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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaging (in)
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Inducing China to exert pressure on Moscow to end the war is one means of bringing about peace in Ukraine.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025 -
But Tricolor’s problems aren’t likely to upend the broader financial services industry the way the subprime mortgage lenders did in 2008, nearly bringing about a new Depression.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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In June, the Islamic State was suspected of carrying out a deadly suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in Syria, which killed 22 worshipers and injured 63 others.—
Chris Massaro,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Adobe Stock The era of agentic AI is here, or so we are told, bringing super-smart AI assistants capable of carrying out complex tasks on our behalf.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Purdy is still practicing on a limited basis, but Rapoport's report on the situation seems to point to the star quarterback returning.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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The Vikings’ strategy involved leaving a few days before the game, practicing immediately upon arrival, and choosing not to acclimate for an extended period.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Engaging (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaging%20%28in%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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